Passerby Films
Andrew Robertson
Passerby Films is an award-winning production & post-production company based in Brooklyn. Our projects have aired on PBS, Travel Channel, Food Network, ESPN, MTV and the BBC.
Our PBS series The Food Flirts has been nominated for a James Beard Award for Best Location Food Series. Our first feature film REFUGE is currently available on Amazon Prime and Showtime. Our recent doc series, Jacked With Spirits was nominated for a 2016 Webby for best Travel & Adventure series.
Our PBS series The Food Flirts has been nominated for a James Beard Award for Best Location Food Series. Our first feature film REFUGE is currently available on Amazon Prime and Showtime. Our recent doc series, Jacked With Spirits was nominated for a 2016 Webby for best Travel & Adventure series.
Selected work
Documentary Series
Canon C100 Mark ii
Filmed & Edited
Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
Profile of GE's Schenectady factory. Shot with the Sony FX9, edited for GE Reports.
Viator Travel Shoot: The Garden Route, South Africa
(Co-Filmed & Edited)
Cities of Service is a nonprofit organization that helps mayors build stronger cities by changing the way local government and citizens work together.
Viator Travel Films: Cape Town, SA- Directed, Shot & Edited for HGTV
- Viator Travel Shoot: Juneau, Alaska
- Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
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- Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
- NYC Rising is a documentary series on the subject of climate change that I shot and edited in Winter 2018 for PBS. The series focuses on what NYC is doing to combat coming the various threats that climate change poses to the city.
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- (Directed, Filmed & Edited)
- (Co-Filmed)
Cities of Service is a nonprofit organization that helps mayors build stronger cities by changing the way local government and citizens work together. - Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
- Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
- Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
- Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
- Directed, Shot & Edited for Travel Channel
Branded Films + Profiles
Edited for the NFL & Fatherly.com
Directed, Shot & Edited for Storm King Art Center
(Edited)
Branded content piece produced in conjunction with Thrillist & Coca-Cola.
Shot & Edited for MoMA & Shapeways
Ossabaw Island Pork: Dedicated to the preservation and propagation of this special, heritage breed.
Per Scholas: Manifesto Film- (Editor)
Produced in conjunction with Thrillist & Coca-cola. - Edited for State Farm & AOL Studios
- Shot & Edited for ESPN & Wieden+Kennedy NY
- Shot & Edited for ESPN & Wieden+Kennedy
- Jacked With Spirits: Travel Channel Original
- Shot & Edited for KELLNER
- Shot & Edited for Fatherly.com
- Edited for State Farm & AOL Studios
- Fatherly & Plum Organics: Parenting Unfiltered
- Parenting Unfiltered: Work/Life Balance
- Shot
- MTV World commissioned this profile of sneaker artist Keiji Ando (Panasonic HVX-200)
- BTS: Laika Studios produces ESPN's first stop-motion animation spot. (Pan DVX-100)
- BTS: My daughter Sofia painting at age 6 (Canon Mark 3)
360 VR
FieldCore (A GE company) brings together the field services expertise and people from both Granite Services and GE's Power Services into one organization focused on World-Class Execution.
FieldCore Poland - This VR experience takes to a GE steam plant in Poland.
TripAdvisor / Viator: This VR experience takes you on a tour of New Zealand. Shot with the Samsung 360.
By Faith Farm: Nashville, TN. This VR experience tours a farm in Tennessee that grows food for charitable organizations such as Food Bank, while also offering farm stays to those seeking a true farm getaway experience.
TripAdvisor / Viator: Senator Square, Helsinki, Finland.
TripAdvisor / Viator: Edinburgh Bagpiper.- TripAdvisor / Viator: Trotternish Ridge, Scotland. Deep in the highlands, this VR experience takes you one of the most beautiful spots in all of Scotland.
- TripAdvisor / Viator: Times Square 360. This VR experience takes you right to the heart of NYC.
- Tripadvisor / Viator: Dyker Heights, Brooklyn Christmas Lights.
Commercial Editing
Sportscenter: Spy :30 (2011 One Show Pencil Bronze; Cannes Film Lion Bronze; One Show Top Ten)
Nike: Force Fate
SportsCenter: Conditioning Coach :30
ESPN: Fantasy Football, "Tuesdays" :30
ESPN Brand: Sign Language :30
ESPN: Fantasy Football: Call in :30- Our team built a modified camera case for Delta that recorded the odyssey of a bag of luggage to promote their Bag Tracker App.
- SportsCenter: Handshake :30
- World Cup 2010: POV :30
- Sprite Manifesto
- ESPN Sunday Night Baseball: Caroline :30
- Southern Comfort Manifesto
- SportsCenter: Superman :30
- SportsCenter: Machine :30
- SportsCenter: Watching the Tape :30
- ESPN Sunday Night Baseball: Stealing :30
- Tabasco Manifesto
- SportsCenter 3D: Break it, Buy it :30
- ESPN Content: Fanwich v.2
- Laika Animation Studios: The Making of Believe
- ESPN Content: Fanwich v.1
- ESPN Magazine: Behind the Scenes
- Part 3 of a 3 part series for Nike following NHL rookie superstar Steve Stamkos. (Sony EX-1)
- Part 1 of a 3 part series for Nike following NHL rookie superstar Steve Stamkos. (Sony EX-1)
- BTS: (Editor only) Nike: Road to Boom: Segment 2 with Steve Stamkos (Sony EX-1)
Film & Television
James Beard Award nominated series for PBS celebrating the blending of food across cultures. I directed, co-shot & edited this 6 episode half-hour series.
Documentary: Bach: A Passionate Life - BBC: We shot and directed the Princeton, NJ segment
:30 Commercial
HGTV Series: Co-Directed, Shot & Edit for HGTV
Shot & Edited for WNET, PBS: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/
Directed & Edited - Available on Showtime http://www.sho.com/titles/3428236/refuge- REFUGE: Trailer
Documentary
Bloomberg: Cities of Service
MoMA: Kinematics 3D Printed Dress
(Directed, Filmed & Edited)
Hamthropology is a family owned farm. The farm has the largest, registered conservation herd of non-hybridized Ossabaw Island Pigs in the world.
New York Musicians Series: Jake, Klezmer in the 21st Century
Seeds of Peace
The Battle for Georgia: Election 2008- Sofia Painting at 6
- Documentary about the championship game of an 8-year-old's basketball team.
Profiles, Case Studies & Ethnographies
Directed, Shot & Edited for Storm King Arts Center
Edited for Land Rover & Y&R
SEEDS OF PEACE: Non-profit, non-political organization that helps teenagers from regions of conflict learn the skills of making peace.
Directed, Shot & Edited for WNET & Barclays
Shot & Edited for Fatherly.com
KELLNER: FASHION- COMMON GROUND: Ending Homelessness in New York - Organization Profile
- Directed, Shot & Edited for HELEN-OWEN-CAREY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
- PS 321: PARK SLOPE BROOKLYN
- FATHERLY.COM
- Music Video: Interpol's Daniel Kessler & Joseph Fraioli - Album "Big Noble"; Track "Stay Gold"
- My son Isky's Rain Forest school project :) Shot with my iphone. Edited with love.